Germantown Methodist Church Prayer Requests
Updated May 26, 2026
This Week’s Church Prayer Focus: For graduates, that they would seek the Lord in their future endeavors.
Ongoing
1. Our Friends, Relatives, Acquaintances, and Neighbors who do not know Jesus as their Savior and our outreach to them.
2. Service personnel: Evan Benbenek (California), Tina Carr (Virginia), Nick Eby (England), Charles Hayes (Ohio), Carl Martin (North Carolina), Daniel Muñoz (deployed), Josh Neal (boot camp), Luke Quillen (Montana), Zach Smith (Georgia).
3. Our Homebound: Edna Barnhart, Esther Cochran, Martha Cornn, Harold and Lucy Dursch, Beverly Simpkins, Doris Tudor, Janice Waits, Janice Wallace, Carol Woolcock.
4. For the church staff and leaders as they seek God’s guidance in serving God and leading our church.
5. Our missionaries Kevin, Laura, and Lucy, Margaret, Benjamin, and Alisa Cline.
6. Members of our church with cancer: Charlotte Genslinger, Donna Gisewite, Linda Grise, Beverly Simpkins, Jerry Steinmetz, Janet Withrow, Gene Wright.
7. Those dealing with addiction and their families.
May 24-30
8. Quilt: Zayden Dalton (pre-me baby, born 2 pounds, 2 ounces).
9. Family and friends of David Dursch who passed away 5/23. A Celebration of Life will be June 12: Visitation will be at the church from 10-noon, with the service immediately following.
10. Family and friends of Donna Cline who passed away 5/23. Her service will be June 2 (note the day change). Visitation will be at Dalton’s Funeral Home from 10-noon, with the service immediately following.
11. Silas Shields: surgery.
12. Travel mercies.
13. Family and friends of Sondra Gephart who passed away.
14. Family and friends of Dwight Thompson who passed away.
15. Sears family after their loss.
16. Peace in the Middle East.
May 17-23
17. Quilt: Larry Gardner (health issues).
18. Family and friends of Helen “Gerry” Smith who passed away.
19. Diane: fell.
20. Kent Unser: fell.
21. Hkim Hadley: cancer.
22. Alicia: difficult pregnancy.
23. Brandon.
24. Joe & Jay Herdman: health issues.
25. Family and friends of Irene Weaver who passed away.
26. Annie Masters: colon cancer.
27. Kara Stiver: has begun chemotherapy for stage 3 ovarian cancer.
May 10-16
28. Allie Brunk: home after being in hospital due to infection after knee surgery.
29. Doris Tudor: upper respiratory infection.
30. Doris Tudor’s sister and brother-in-law: health issues.
31. Bruce Ruese: stage 4 kidney cancer.
32. Ardella Mills: had successful surgery on 5/4.
33. Bailey: burns.
34. Connie Brooks: breast cancer.
35. Tara Lynn Winn: stage 4 kidney cancer.
36. Carl DeHart: rehab.
37. Melissa Sedlak.
38. David Carr: bone cancer.
39. Family and friends of Sarah Smith who passed away.
40. Jordan Zink: diagnosed with cancer, wife had a pre-mature baby.
41. Family and friends of Dora Ratliff who passed away.
May 3-9
42. Quilt: Ray Pinneck (cancer and stroke).
43. John Florio: prostate cancer.
44. Sandy Kessell: lost her husband.
45. Brooke: issues with pregnancy.
46. Dale Morton: cancer.
47. Hannah Quillen: car accident, back injury.
48. Jim: in hospital.
49. Ron Flynn: double knee replacement.
April 26-May 2
50. Quilts: Ardella Mills (surgery).
51. Family and friends of Emory Askins who passed away 4/20.
52. Family and friends of Patti Hayes who passed away 4/12.
53. Linda Eidemiller: cancer spreading.
54. Heidi Roark: broken elbow.
55. Grant Quillen: car accident.
56. Thelma: kidney cancer.
57. Marsha: knee replacement.
58. Friend at school who broke his arm.
59. Janette: head injury after an assault.
60. Linda McKibben: broken wrist.
61. The family of Ed Briscoe.
62. Jami Hornbuckle: head & back surgery.
April 19-25
63. Brandon: cancer.
64. The candidates who will be ordained at Conference and those who will receive news they won’t be.
65. Chris Kitchel’s uncle Ron Scammahorn: Parkinson’s.
66. Jimmy Allen: malignant brain tumor.
67. Dwayne Brock: open heart surgery.
68. Jeff Ferguson: amputation.
69. Lisa Mannex: knee injury.
70. Grayson Cordes: foot injury.
71. Donna Matthews: cancer.
72. Luke and Abby Quillen.
73. Patrick and Karen Thomson have a new grandson.
April 12-18
74. Quilt: Caleb Wright (sprained ligament in throwing arm).
75. Diane Hayes.
Now all glory to God, who is able, through His mighty power at work within us, to accomplish infinitely more than we might ask or think. Glory to Him in the church and in Christ Jesus through all generations forever and ever! Amen. (Ephesians 3:20-21, NLT)